Honda (HMC) Director Sakai Kunihiko Receives 94-Share Award

What Happened

• Sakai Kunihiko, a director of Honda Motor Co., received (acquired) 94 shares as an award on May 1, 2026. The filing reports an acquisition price of $8.10 per share, for a total reported value of about $761. The underlying purchase price was 1,273.22 JPY per share, converted to USD using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) on the transaction date (see footnote F1). This transaction is reported as an award/grant (code A), which typically reflects compensation rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-01
• Reported price: $8.10 per share; total value ≈ $761 (94 shares)
• Footnote: Purchase price was 1,273.22 JPY/share, converted to USD using the TTM on the transaction date (F1)
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the Form 4 filing
• Filing date: Form 4 was filed on 2026-05-11 reporting the May 1 transaction

Context

• This was an award/grant (A), commonly part of director compensation plans; such awards are acquisitions but do not necessarily indicate the insider bought shares on the open market or a personal vote of confidence. No information in the filing indicates immediate sale, tax withholding, or a 10b5-1 plan.